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Commercial Country Radio Takes Economic Hit
Country music fans in some large U.S. cities have witnessed the demise of their local country stations. But options exist for such fans, including online country radio.
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Country Radio Back in LA
One of the biggest voids in country music has been filled, and now Nashville has a voice in the valley.
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No Country Radio in La-La Land
Country radio station KZLA has spun it's last song on the Los Angeles FM wave lengths. However, there's still plenty of options for fans to hear their favore music.
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Tragic Songs Fall on Deaf Ears
New country acts that try to get noticed by singing songs of tragedy are not cutting through the clutter.
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Carter Twins Launch Debut Country Concert Tour
Country newcomers the Carter Twins, with CMT and country veterans behind them, have sold 12,000 units of their debut single online in under six weeks.
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Country Songwriters Celebrate First No 1. Single
Music City-based songwriters Bridgette Tatum and Danny Myrick have garnered their first top-country hit, thanks to country singer Jason Aldean's energetic interpretation.
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My Wish - Good, not Great
Rascall Flatts delivers another top 10 country song, but the song lacks something.
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Real-life Inspires Country's Best Love Songs
Annually, Valentine's Day puts added focus on the greatest love songs of all time. But for country fans and singers, music inspired by real-life love is always in style.
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Troubled Country Music Star Attempts Suicide
She's put 12 songs on Billboard's country charts. But in more recent years. scandal has plagued Mindy McCready, who attempted suicide Dec. 17, 2008.
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Americana Hits Mainstream Audiences
Lately, I've been listening to more traditional styles of Country & Western music. I'll be the first to admit that today's pop-influenced Country radio has left me a bit cold. The last time this happened, I switched from 60's Rock & Roll to Classical and Jazz; I guess that really dates me. This month, we'll look at two sites that deal with what's commonly called Americana. However, these sites are primarily oriented toward Bluegrass. Even if you still like today's Country radio, take a moment to explore these offerings.
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Rascal Flatts Invade NYC
Rascall Flatts makes a tour stop in New York City this Saturday, playing in a venue many country artist pass over.
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Country & Western Music Web Sites: Where To Start
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A Potpourri of Sites
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Billy Currington's 'Little Bit of Everything' CD
True to its title, "Little Bit of Everything" offers country fans a hodgepodge of musical flavors, yet overall, resounds as a polished pop-country offering.
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Book Review: Statler Brothers' Random Memories
In the autobiographical "Random Memories," Statler Brothers Harold and Don Reid share private struggles and personal stories from their decades-long career.
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Country Music Association Announces 2008 Winners
Country fans, country stars, rock stars and movie stars mingled during the Country Music Association's 42nd annual awards show on Nov. 12, 2008, in Nashville.
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Country Music's Eric Durrance Scores with Debut
With production support from Teddy Gentry, co-founder of country super-group Alabama, new artist Eric Durrance has leapt onto the CMT video scene and U.S. country charts.
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Country Music'sTaylor Swift Breaks Chart Records
Country star Taylor Swift, who's the first solo female artist to score five top-10 hits from a debut CD, is officially the best-selling country artist of 2008.
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Country Singer Jamey Johnson's 'In Color' Hit
Tunesmith Jamey Johnson knows what it's like to write a top-10 song. But thanks to the Grammy-nominated "In Color," he knows what it's like to record one, too.
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Country Singer Trace Adkins' Biggest Hit Song
Before "You're Gonna Miss This" was the fastest-rising No. 1 of Trace Adkins' music career, it was a running joke in the home of Nashville songwriter Lee Thomas Miller.
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Country Singers Making Beautiful Music Together
It takes a pretty "big dork" to catch and keep "Dancing with the Stars"/country singer Julianne Hough, but country's Chuck Wicks, apparently, is the dork for the job.
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Country's Heidi Newfield: Life After Trick Pony
Country singer Heidi Newfield, the energetic, vocally powerful voice of hitmakers Trick Pony, is now a solo artist with a hit single, "Johnny & June" all her own.
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Country's Toby Keith Boycotts CMA Awards, Again
The Country Music Association's annual awards show, considered the most prestigous event of its kind, is a place hitmaker Toby Keith will never, ever be again, he says.
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Dan Evans' New CD Debuts in Country's Top 10
Dan Evans may be best known as a favorite contestant on the "The Biggest Loser" TV show, but thanks to a new album, that's all about to change.
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George Jones: 2008 Kennedy Center Honoree
He was a no-show for the "Nashville Loves George Jones Night" concert in 1980, but the country superstar was front and center for 2008's Kennedy Center Honors.
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Kitty Wells: Queen of Country Music Gets Exhibit
In 1952, she became country music's first bona-fide female star with her once-controversial debut single, and today, she has her very own career-commemorating exhibit.
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Little Jimmy Dickens Marks 60 Years on the Opry
Country music's Little Jimmy Dickens celebrated his 60th anniversary with Nashville's Grand Ole Opry on Nov. 1, 2008, with a special Signature show and guest stars.
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Nashville Songwriters Unsung Heroes of Country
When most hear a hit country song, they naturally associate it with the artist performing it. But for every hit tune, there's an unsung hero, the songwriter, to thank.
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New Country Music's Jamey Johnson
Jamey Johnson's inked a string of hit-country songs, from "Honky Tonk Badonkadonk" to "Give It Away." But these days, he's got this own hit CD and a trio of Grammy nods.
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Reba McEntire Leaves MCA Records After 25 Years
Reba McEntire, one of the most successful female recording artists of all time, has left her longtime label home, MCA Records, after 20-plus years.
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Review: CMT on Tour '08 Rocks Middle Tennessee
From Tom Petty and AC/DC to Guns N' Roses, country music's Jason Aldean and newcomers Lady Antebellum sprinkled their respective hit-country sets with rockin' fun.
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Sugarland Hits New Chart Peak
Country duo Sugarland earns its first #1 on the "Billboard" Top 200 in the second week of release for its critically acclaimed third album "Love On The Inside."
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Traditional Country Music: The Louvin Brothers
They were Elvis Presley's favorite gospel duet and inspired scores, from Johnny Cash to Emmylou Harris. But their close harmonies made them one of country's greatest duos
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Traditional Country's Joey + Rory Find Success
Traditional country music-makers Joey and Rory have gone from CMT's Can You Duet TV show to country's Top 40 with their "Cheater, Cheater" single.
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Vince Vance Christmas Song an All-Time Favorite
Written some 20 years ago by members of Vince Vance and the Valiants, "All I Want for Christmas Is You" has become a most-requested holiday classic.
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Country Grammy Nominations
This year's Grammy country music nominations are full of surprising names.
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Grammy Awards Honor Country Singer Brenda Lee
She's sold more than 90 million records and charted more hits than any other female artist of her day, and in 2009, she'll get the Grammy Awards' highest honor.
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More Traditional Country & Western Music
I know it hasn't been that long since the last Western music site, but this month we'll taks a brief look at a female Western trio, Daughers of the Purple Sage. We'll also take a look at a Classic Country radio site, CountryBunker. But first, I'll provide an update to an article from September on Click Radio.
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Country Music Pioneer Pop Stoneman: An Overview
For decades, Ernest Van Stoneman was called the unsung hero of country music. But with his 2008 addition to the genre's highest honor roll, his legend status is sealed.
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Country Music Singers Unafraid to Get Political
Country stars are known not only for their country-radio hits and popular country videos, but increasingly, for their personal political views and outspoken patriotism.
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Ghostbusters III goes CGI?
Dan Aykroyd claims he wants to make Ghostbusters 3 a CGI movie, and he has Bill Murray on board. But is Hollywood really listening?
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Swing and A Miss
Country music star Trace Adkin's first single off of his new album wasn't the homerun he hoped for.
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Unique Week for Rascall Flatts
Rascall Flatts' country chart domination is overflowing.
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Top 10 Forgettable Moments
The sun isn't always shining on our Music City icons, here's a look at some of those moments many would rather not have seen.
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2009 Country Albums: Keith Urban, Tim McGraw
The biggest sellers in country music, including Keith Urban, Tim McGraw, and Dierks Bently, with 2009 albums and singles, including "Sweet Thing" and "Feel That Fire."
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Country and Punk?
A review of Hank Williams 3's "Risin' Outlaw"
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New Rocketown Signing
Rocketown Records recently announced the signing of longtime Christian recording artist Geoff Moore. His first CD with the label, Speak to Me, is due to release April 3.
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Spotlight on a Rising Star
With a blend of country and folk music, Liz Carlisle is making a name for herself. She spoke to Suite101 and gave some insights into her music.
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Ticked Off?
Country music's good guy Brad Paisley gets a little dirty with the lyrics to his new single.
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Amanda Wilson, Century of Country and NetRadio
This month, we'll look at the web site of a young, promising country artist, Amanda Wilson. We'll also explore the site that is hawking Country.Com's upcoming CD-ROM, <u>Century of Country</u>. I also have a brief recommendation on an internet audio site you might want to check out.
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